[Baypiggies] Motion | Andrew to speak on Scientific computing?

[jim]

+1 
i think this would be great. i saw ed give 
a talk to the OLPC-SF group and liked it a 
lot. things are changing on these fronts 
(education, OLPC, Sugar), and i'm for keeping 
up on the news. 

On Wed, 2009-10-14 at 18:23 -0700, Edward Cherlin wrote:
> I would like to give a presentation sometime on Learning Python in
> Elementary School. We had a good crowd of children, parents, and
> teachers at Silicon Valley Code Camp recently for my first version.
> The tools for learning Python in Sugar include
> 
> o Python-programmable tiles in Turtle Art
> o Pippy Python editor with tutorial examples
> o Lots of source code
> o Free textbooks
> 
> I would show the progression through the early TA and Pippy stages,
> with code examples.
> 
> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 06:09, Warren DeLano <warren at delsci.com> wrote:
> > Here! Schedule permitting, I'd be happy to give a baypiggies preso on pymol,
> > either together with Andrew or another time.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Warren
> > --
> > Warren L. DeLano, Ph.D.
> > warren at delsci.com
> >
> > (Sent from an iPhone -- please forgive brevity and/or typos!)
> >
> > On Oct 14, 2009, at 8:03 AM, "Shannon -jj Behrens" <jjinux at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I like the idea of this talk.  Remember, the author of PyMOL, Warren
> >> DeLano, is not only local, he's a BayPiggie ;)
> >>
> >> -jj
> >>
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